Cervical lymphadenopathy is an enlargement of the cervical lymph nodes.Causes: Cervical lymphadenopathy is an enlargement of the cervical lymph nodes. Rubella, Cat scratch fever, Leukemia, Infectious mononucleosis, Lymphoma, Streptococcal pharyngitis, Vir... moreCervical lymphadenopathy is an enlargement of the cervical lymph nodes.Causes: Cervical lymphadenopathy is an enlargement of the cervical lymph nodes. Rubella, Cat scratch fever, Leukemia, Infectious mononucleosis, Lymphoma, Streptococcal pharyngitis, Viral respiratory infection, Toxoplasmosis, Tuberculosis, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Neuroblastoma, Lymphadenitis, Kawasaki disease, Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease, others non listed in this note less
Thyroglossal duct cysts are remnants of the embryonic thyroglossal duct that may occur anywhere from the base of the tongue to the thyroid gland. The majority, however, are found at the level of the thyrohyoid membrane, under the deep cervical fascia. T... moreThyroglossal duct cysts are remnants of the embryonic thyroglossal duct that may occur anywhere from the base of the tongue to the thyroid gland. The majority, however, are found at the level of the thyrohyoid membrane, under the deep cervical fascia. They are midline or just off the midline, and move up and down upon swallowing. less
A branchial cleft cyst (also known as Pharyngeal fistula or Branchial cyst ), is an oval, moderately movable cystic mass that develops under the skin in the neck between the sternocleidomastoid muscle and the pharynx. Cyst wall either squamous or columnar... moreA branchial cleft cyst (also known as Pharyngeal fistula or Branchial cyst ), is an oval, moderately movable cystic mass that develops under the skin in the neck between the sternocleidomastoid muscle and the pharynx. Cyst wall either squamous or columnar with lymphoid infiltrate, often with prominent germinal centers. The cyst may contain granular and keratinaceous cellular debris. Cholesterol crystals may be found in the fluid extracted from a branchial cyst. Most branchial cleft cysts are asymptomatic, but they may become infected less
